KINGMAN – Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Johnny Earl Burks, 46, of Golden Valley, for dangerous drug possession and drug paraphernalia possession, both felonies. On Saturday, October 5, deputies were called to a residence in the 4400 block of Willow Rd. to assist Mohave County Probation with a search.
Burks was suspected of being in possession of a firearm and had allegedly made threats against another person. Deputies found Burks hiding in a closet. The alleged weapon was not found, however a search of Burks’s backpack revealed approximately two grams of methamphetamine.